Neurology
Key Takeaways: Chronic rumination (repetitive negative thinking) has been tied to higher risks of depression and anxiety. A new fMRI-based biomarker can predict rumination tendencies, offering early intervention opportunities. …
What is Alzheimer’s disease? Alzheimer’s disease can be defined as a chronic neurodegenerative disease. It has been found to be the cause of around 60–70% of all cases of …
Anosmia refers to the complete loss of the sense of smell. It can be congenital, present from birth, or acquired. This disorder of the sense of smell has many …
The brain controls many crucial aspects of daily life, including cognition, memory, and even communication, using intricate networks made up of thousands of neurons. The creation of neural interfaces …
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is an autoimmune condition that affects the optic nerves and spinal cord, leading to relapses that can cause blindness or paralysis. The N-MOmentum study …
Key Takeaways: Children’s brains are learning powerhouses due to heightened plasticity—the ability to rewire in response to new experiences. A protein called Lynx1 acts as a “molecular brake,” slowing …
In January 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a new drug called Lecanemab for treating Alzheimer’s disease. Lecanemab is the second of the disease-modifying drugs approved for …
A Headache is one of the most common symptoms of a clinical presentation and it is one of the most common types of pain that people complain of. A …
Journeys beyond the confines of the physical self, known as out-of-body experiences (OBEs) or astral projection, have been a source of fascination and wonder throughout history, often intertwined with …
A study published in Nature Immunology elucidates the role of fibrin, a blood protein, in contributing to neurological disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease. This research focuses on how fibrin …
